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French Local Elections: National Rally and LFI Show Strong First-Round Performance
PoliticsFTThe Guardianyle-uutiset+11aftonbladetle-figaroder-standardel-mundoindex-hrn1-serbiaYahoodnevnik-bg+3 more1h ago14 sources

French Local Elections: National Rally and LFI Show Strong First-Round Performance

France's far-right National Rally party and the left-wing LFI have shown strong results in the first round of local elections, consolidating the far-right's territorial presence and highlighting the influence of Mélenchon's party on the left.

EPP Faces Pressure Over Alleged Cooperation with AfD in EU Parliament
Politicsfazorfdie-presse6h ago3 sources

EPP Faces Pressure Over Alleged Cooperation with AfD in EU Parliament

The European People's Party (EPP) is under pressure following reports of cooperation with the far-right AfD in an EU Parliament internal committee, with Fraktionschef Weber denying responsibility for staff chat groups. Other parties have condemned the alleged agreements, viewing them as a threat to democracy.

Lisbon Mayor Moedas Faces Criticism Over Cultural Appointments; Rita Rato Removed from Aljube Museum
Politicspublicoobservador2d ago2 sources

Lisbon Mayor Moedas Faces Criticism Over Cultural Appointments; Rita Rato Removed from Aljube Museum

Lisbon Mayor Carlos Moedas and EGEAC are criticized for the removal of Francisco Frazão from Teatro do Bairro Alto, interpreted as a political purge due to far-right pressure in the Lisbon City Council. This follows another change in cultural management with Rita Rato's removal from the Aljube Museum, as the former communist deputy was not reappointed for a new mandate, with Rato claiming no justification was given for her departure.

Variations of European far-right
PoliticsDaily Sabah2d ago

Variations of European far-right

Last week, Reform UK leader Nigel Farage reaffirmed his solidarity with the Iranian monarchist diaspora by lending his full support to the imperial war waged against their country....

Chile’s New President José Antonio Kast, Morocco’s Rachid Talbi El Alami Deepen Bilateral Ties
Politicsmorocco-world-news3d ago

Chile’s New President José Antonio Kast, Morocco’s Rachid Talbi El Alami Deepen Bilateral Ties

Marrakech – Chile’s newly inaugurated far-right President José Antonio Kast received Moroccan Parliament Speaker Rachid Talbi El Alami in Santiago on Wednesday, on the sidelines of the official inauguration ceremony. Talbi El Alami was representing King Mohammed VI at the swearing-in. Chile’s new foreign minister, Francisco Pérez Mackenna, and Morocco’s ambassador to Santiago, Kenza El […] The post Chile’s New President José Antonio Kast, Morocco’s Rachid Talbi El Alami Deepen Bilateral Ties ...

Marseille on the Cusp of Far-Right Rule
PoliticsThe Guardian4d ago

Marseille on the Cusp of Far-Right Rule

Despite its progressive and diverse identity, Marseille, France's second-largest city, is reportedly on the verge of electing a far-right government, which could have significant implications for the entire country.

Europe-wide Raids Against Right-Wing Publisher 'Der Schelm'
Politicstagesschau4d ago

Europe-wide Raids Against Right-Wing Publisher 'Der Schelm'

Investigators have conducted Europe-wide raids in Germany, Poland, and Spain against the right-wing publisher 'Der Schelm,' which has been spreading antisemitic books for years. This marks the second attempt to dismantle the far-right network associated with the publisher.

France Prepares for 2026 Local Elections
Politicsrfi-english6d ago

France Prepares for 2026 Local Elections

France is set to hold local elections on March 15 and 22, 2026, to elect 34,875 mayors. The two-round ballot is viewed as a crucial test for the far-right National Rally ahead of the presidential election.

Bavarian Municipal Elections: AfD Hopes for Gains
Politicsnzz7d ago

Bavarian Municipal Elections: AfD Hopes for Gains

The far-right AfD party is optimistic about gaining significant ground in Bavaria's municipal elections, much to the dismay of the CSU and Freie Wähler, as it seeks to establish a foothold at the local level in Germany's largest state.

Young Women Increasingly Align with Far-Right Ideologies
PoliticsEL PAIS10d ago

Young Women Increasingly Align with Far-Right Ideologies

An analysis indicates a growing trend of young women gravitating towards the far-right, albeit at a slower pace than men, driven by a perception that the current system no longer guarantees stability and a disillusionment with feminism.

Greek Court of Appeals Upholds Golden Dawn as Criminal Organization
PoliticsBBCdnevnik-bgdanas+7iefimeridanaftemporikirfi-englishnewsbeastavgiekathimeriniprotothema-en11d ago10 sources

Greek Court of Appeals Upholds Golden Dawn as Criminal Organization

The Greek Court of Appeals has unanimously upheld the initial verdict, confirming that the far-right Golden Dawn party is a criminal organization and finding all 42 defendants, including Nikos Michaloliakos and Ilias Kasidiaris, guilty.

German Court Rules AfD Cannot Be Classified as Extremist
Politicstagesschaule-figarodnevnik-bg17d ago3 sources

German Court Rules AfD Cannot Be Classified as Extremist

An administrative court in Cologne has ruled that the far-right party 'Alternative for Germany' (AfD) cannot be classified as 'extremist,' ordering the German intelligence agency BfV not to use the term until a final decision.

Merz Faces Election Test in Hesse Amid AfD Gains
PoliticsDW18h ago

Merz Faces Election Test in Hesse Amid AfD Gains

German politician Friedrich Merz is facing a new election test in Hesse state, where the far-right AfD party is expected to make fresh gains. The upcoming local elections are taking place as fuel prices soar, prompting German MPs to urge measures to offset the economic impact.

‘No Random Actor’: Serbian Website Channels Kremlin, AfD Talking Points
Politicsaftonbladetder-standardtelex+5hvgmkd-mkzdg-mdMoscow Timesbalkan-insight2d ago8 sources

‘No Random Actor’: Serbian Website Channels Kremlin, AfD Talking Points

Flouting transparency requirements, a Serbian website is parroting Russian talking points and boosting Germany’s far-right AfD. In its content, secrecy, and the support it enjoys from Russian media, digital forensics experts say Eagle Eye Explore looks like part of a Kremlin influence operation.

Golden Dawn declared a criminal organization
Politicsavgi7d ago

Golden Dawn declared a criminal organization

The far-right Golden Dawn party has been definitively and irrevocably declared a criminal organization, with reports emphasizing that its members are not merely 'unruly youngsters' or 'children with clean hands'.

Israel orders people to leave swathe of Beirut
WorldNYTFrance 24Daily Sabah10d ago3 sources

Israel orders people to leave swathe of Beirut

Israel warned residents to leave Beirut's southern suburbs, including Hezbollah-controlled areas, on Thursday, prompting an exodus from a swathe of the capital,  which a far-right Israeli minister…

‘Israel is the boss’: Ex-MAGA ally Nick Fuentes slams Trump over Iran strike, urges supporters to abandon Republicans
PoliticsTimes of India12d ago

‘Israel is the boss’: Ex-MAGA ally Nick Fuentes slams Trump over Iran strike, urges supporters to abandon Republicans

Far-right commentator Nick Fuentes is calling on his supporters to reject President Donald Trump. Fuentes claims Trump made statements about soldiers dying and asserts that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds significant power over American decisions. He alleges that Jewish people control America's financial and political leverage.

French Political Violence Statistics Debated
Politicsle-figaro15d ago

French Political Violence Statistics Debated

A study claiming 90% of political violence in France is committed by the far-right, widely cited in media, is being scrutinized for methodological biases and extrapolation from a sociologist close to La France insoumise.

French Municipal Elections Underway, Live Coverage of Results
PoliticsFTle-mondeThe Guardian+23nostagesschauaftonbladetDWle-figarosvenska-dagbladetFrance 24orf+15 more9h ago26 sources

French Municipal Elections Underway, Live Coverage of Results

France is holding municipal elections on March 15 and 22, with over 48 million voters electing municipal councils and mayors. These polls are widely viewed as a crucial barometer for the upcoming 2027 presidential race, with live coverage of results now available.

AfD Underperforms Expectations in Southern German Elections
Politicstagesschauder-standardaktualne-cz+3deloindex-hrzerohedge3d ago6 sources

AfD Underperforms Expectations in Southern German Elections

The far-right AfD party fell short of its own expectations in both the Baden-Württemberg state election and the Bavarian municipal elections, despite showing robust performance in other areas.

Hate Memes Among Youth Fuel Far-Right Extremism in Sweden
Politicssvenska-dagbladet5d ago

Hate Memes Among Youth Fuel Far-Right Extremism in Sweden

A new report by Expo indicates that far-right extremism in Sweden is being fueled by a growing youth culture of hateful and racist memes on social media, with 'Aktivklubb Sverige' identified as the fastest-growing movement and the '764' online cult also gaining traction.

Moderates lose big in Colombia’s congressional elections
WorldColombia Reports7d ago

Moderates lose big in Colombia’s congressional elections

Moderate and centrist parties lost significantly against the radical left and the far-right in Colombia’s congressional elections on Sunday. The outcome will likely perpetuate tensions between Colombia’s executive and legislative branches after President Gustavo Petro, an outspoken leftist, leaves office in August. Petro’s most likely successor, the leftist Senator Ivan Cepeda, would face a radicalized […] The post Moderates lose big in Colombia’s congressional elections appeared first on Col...

Iran War Divides Trump's MAGA Base
Worldtagesschau11d ago

Iran War Divides Trump's MAGA Base

The war against Iran is highly controversial among Trump's supporters, with Christian nationalists clashing with Christian Zionists over its interpretation, and far-right figures like Tucker Carlson also debating the issue.

Nantes Mayoral Debate Cancelled Due to Security Threats
Politicsle-figaro16d ago

Nantes Mayoral Debate Cancelled Due to Security Threats

A debate among eight mayoral candidates for Nantes, France, was cancelled due to security concerns and political threats, reportedly linked to the presence of a far-right candidate amidst recent anti-fascist and identitarian mobilizations.

Rise of 'Remigration' Idea in Europe
PoliticsThe Guardian17d ago

Rise of 'Remigration' Idea in Europe

The concept of 'remigration,' a drastic deportation policy, is gaining traction in Europe, particularly in Italy, signaling a growing influence of the far-right.